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And when you read that text, it's pretty dull too ... By the time of the Rosetta Stone, Egypt had already been under Greek rule for over a hundred years, and the Ptolemies' dynasty would last ...
The Rosetta Stone’s text is a royal decree venerating a teenage ... the common language; and Greek, which was the official language under Macedonian-ruled Egypt. All three convey the same ...
For centuries, the Rosetta Stone has ... with 99 lines of text in three different languages – Hieroglyphic, Demotic (the everyday language of ancient Egyptians) and ancient Greek.